Job Specifications

DN Capital is one of Europe's most successful Venture Capital funds, having backed businesses such as Auto1, Remitly, Shazam, Incode, Cognigy and many others. We invest in early stage businesses across Europe and the United States, with a focus on Software, Marketplaces, Consumer and FinTech.

Our work environment is fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and fun. We’re looking for a highly independent and motivated individual to join the DN deal team in our London office as an Analyst or Associate (depending on your experience), covering 1-2 of our sector verticals.

Your role within the firm

Deal Origination

Build relationships with entrepreneurs and co-investors in your sector vertical (and focus geography)
Systematically and proactively identify potential investment opportunities
Drive our thinking in technologies that you believe have the potential to disrupt
Track and push forward the deal flow generated by our team

Deal Execution

Drive due diligence processes and critically evaluate management teams, market opportunities, as well as technical and financial aspects of investment opportunities
Analyze complex capital structures, value startups, build financial models to forecast investment returns, and compile and present investment memos to the investment committee
Support deal execution including oversight of legal matters

Portfolio Management

Support the senior team with their board governance tasks and help monitor operating milestones in the investment portfolio as well as performance vs. expectations
Identify and facilitate partnership opportunities between portfolio companies
Support portfolio companies in strategic and operating matters on an ad-hoc basis

What We Are Looking For

Analytical, humble and pragmatic people with a can-do attitude
Passion for and strong knowledge of technology and startups
Excellent academic track record
2-4 years previous work experience in the fields of entrepreneurship, M&A, investing, or strategy consulting
Languages: Flawless English, both spoken and written

About the Company

DN Capital is a global early stage and growth capital investor focused on Seed, Series A and select series B investments in fintech, SaaS, digital media, e-commerce, marketplaces, mobile applications and software companies. The firm was founded in 2000 and has operations in London, Berlin and Silicon Valley. DN Capital’s previous funds are top performers and the firm is one of the lead investors in companies such as Endeca (sold to Oracle), Shazam (one of the world’s leading mobile app), Auto1 (world's largest used car marke... Know more